Presidential Election
Presidential elections more likely to be a referendum: Writer
Egypt
March 13, 2018
Presidential elections more likely to be a referendum: Writer
The prolific writer Abdalhaleem Qandil said that according to international standards, the upcoming presidential elections will not be competitive as they…
Presidential election process ongoing in accordance to Constitution: parliament speaker
Egypt
February 27, 2018
Presidential election process ongoing in accordance to Constitution: parliament speaker
House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdelaal stressed that the political and electoral process is taking place in Egypt in accordance…
Presidential hopeful Moussa Mostafa Moussa submits candidacy papers in last-minute move
Egypt
January 29, 2018
Presidential hopeful Moussa Mostafa Moussa submits candidacy papers in last-minute move
Samir Elaiwa, lawyer of presidential hopeful Moussa Mostafa Moussa, submitted Moussa’s candidacy documents with the National Elections Commission at 1:45…
Deadline for receiving presidential election applications 2 pm
Egypt
January 29, 2018
Deadline for receiving presidential election applications 2 pm
The National Elections Commission (NEC) will stop at 2 pm on Monday receiving applications from presidential hopefuls for the upcoming…
What if Sisi becomes sole presidential candidate?
Egypt
January 25, 2018
What if Sisi becomes sole presidential candidate?
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi became the only candidate in the presidential elections on Wednesday after former presidential hopeful Khaled Ali announced…
NEC chairman meets foreign delegations
Egypt
January 23, 2018
NEC chairman meets foreign delegations
The presidential election will be conducted in accordance to law and international standards, Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC)…
Egypt sets LE20mn as financing cap for each presidential campaign
Egypt
January 17, 2018
Egypt sets LE20mn as financing cap for each presidential campaign
Egypt’s National Elections Authority announced on Tuesday a cap of LE20 million on campaign financing for every candidate set to…
Presidential election commission to announce election timetable Monday
Egypt
January 3, 2018
Presidential election commission to announce election timetable Monday
The National Elections Commission held a press conference Tuesday, in which it announced its intention to announce the timetable and…
Three presidential hopefuls to announce bid within two weeks: Essam Haggy
Egypt
November 9, 2017
Three presidential hopefuls to announce bid within two weeks: Essam Haggy
Three civilian candidates for the upcoming presidential election will be announced within the next two weeks, Egyptian space scientist Essam Haggy said…
Court adjourns Khaled Ali’s appeal against prison sentence to Jan. 3
Egypt
November 9, 2017
Court adjourns Khaled Ali’s appeal against prison sentence to Jan. 3
A Dokki misdemeanour appeals court postponed Wednesday the hearing of an appeal to January 3 filed by rights lawyer Khaled Ali against…